Example sentences of "[conj] [conj] [pron] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 & presented with a baby sister & & me with a second grand-daughter on 11 th Sept. … … 8lbs. 13ozs .
2 Perhaps it might be Charlie Chaplin , a bit of a comic one or or summat like that and er
3 just by way of comparison for rough guidance that there is a regulation or or something like that which says , if I remember rightly , that erm er payments must not be made for either services or goods not supplied above a figure of two thousand pounds without er being taken to committee first .
4 Er n not really , you you may talk your way into some peasant 's house , and er er he 'd give you a scrambled egg or or something like this , and er that was something , if you got a scrambled egg .
5 And er generally er with families being larger er in those days , erm there 'd be perhaps another couple of sons working or or something like to help .
6 Dad , or John , Elly or or something like that .
7 Erm I mean kids can do , of a similar age , can do enormously abusive things to each-other in which case it 's often thought of as things like bulling or erm or or something like that y'know I mean for example I know somebody who attende was educated at Rugby and you know he was he was buggered silly by the other boys who also wired him up to the mains and stuck billiard cues up his bum and all sort of things .
8 Work them , I do n't say we do n't wan na lead them out or or anything like that , do all the work riders .
9 Or that somebody in the house wanted to give that impression . ’
10 It is not surprising therefore , that UK-ORS with its relatively low sodium concentration of 35 mmol/l did not promote net sodium absorption even in normal intestine , or that none of the solutions were able to reverse net sodium secretion to absorption in secreting intestine .
11 Then — just linger over your coffee and liqueurs and watch the stars come out ( maybe you 'll catch a falling one ! ) — or if you re in the mood , follow your ears ( you 'll be hard pressed not to ! ) and make your way to one of the liveliest and most action-packed nightclubs this side of Manhattan — Sango 's Place !
12 It applies where access to a lawyer can not be delayed , either because the offence is not a serious arrestable one or because none of the conditions for a temporary denial of access exist .
13 Whether it was the wishes of the archdiocese ; or whether it was the inarticulate growls of air-marshals ; or whether it was the judgement that someone of 73 carries too many years to move to big new work ; or whether someone among Eden 's advisers thought scholarship important for some bishops — Eden rejected Fisher 's preference that Ramsey should go to London .
14 When questioned further very few of them thought of this God or power as a man , but either as a person without a body or as something like air or gas , and a few said they did not know or that there was no God .
15 Because really in my view it should be that once something like this happened then it should be on the owners to prove they have n't been negligent .
16 Fewer than than one in ten people in the British study had a flashbulb memory of what they were doing on the day of the Hillsborough football stadium disaster , according to the study funded by the Economic and Social Research Council .
17 The following is an example of a suitable clause : It is hereby agreed that notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained herein or in the Articles of Association the investor shall be entitled at any time after Completion to transfer all or any part of the investor 's shares to another investor or investors approved by the Managers ( such approval not to be unreasonably withheld or delayed ) to the intent and effect that any such investors shall be entitled to the benefit of all such provisions of this Agreement and Articles of Association as the investor shall require and the Managers and the Company shall do or procure to be done ( insofar as it lies within their respective powers ) all such matters and things , including the execution of all such documents as shall be necessary or which the Investors shall reasonably require for the purpose of giving effect to the provisions of this clause .
18 Erm so one suspects that if something of truly national importance really came , that it might any planning control might be overridden in the merits in the urgency of the case .
19 There is therefore very much in Engels 's discussion of existing political organization which is still acceptable ; however , recent anthropological work makes it clear that if something like the notion of the gentile constitution is to be retained , the concept would have to be broadened to include a much greater variety of such systems than was , or could have been , envisaged by the founders of Marxism .
20 After talking to various people it occurred to me that if everyone in this island planted a tree in their lifetime we would achieve something , not least by helping to absorb excess carbon dioxide from the atmosphere .
21 We 're very obsessed with things called viewing figures in television and I worked out quite simply that if everybody among the eleven million people who are supposed to view Keeping Up Appearances every Sunday , popped a penny into a money box for Save The Children Fund one Sunday night , that would raise a hundred and ten thousand pounds within an hour , now why do n't we get going and encourage people to do that .
22 There we claimed that if nothing in your experience could count as evidence that you were not a brain in a vat , your belief that you are not a brain in a vat can not be called justified .
23 After a year , I had only the boots , but I knew that if somebody of importance would approve the idea then the rest would follow .
24 It seems that if we as adults have the courage to talk openly and honestly to children then we have a great deal to learn from them , given their openness and ability to describe simply matters of life and death with great dignity and inbuilt wisdom .
25 Another conclusion must be that if we as teachers are relative experts in our own subjects , and tend to read textbooks in our own subject area with the same skills as the Cornell students , then we may be insensitive to inadequacies in those textbooks .
26 So glorious and yet so very real that if we by faith , and if we have by faith looked to Jesus Christ dying on the cross for us and received him , now , not there of course , but risen , and ascended , and glorified is promising that we ha will pass , or we have passed from death unto life .
27 They believe that if lots of people want to leave England and live in Wales then they should be able to do so .
28 The point is that if anything of that degree of complexity were found on a planet , we should have no hesitation in concluding that life existed , or had once existed , on that planet .
29 And Neil , for his part , knew that if anyone on Moila heard of his , Neil Hamilton 's , return , the news would fly around and certainly reach Ewen Mackay .
30 Yesterday 's summary of events was that if anybody at Ibrox genuinely knew how tonight 's match would finish , the rest would be told and copious amounts of nervous energy would go un-used .
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